Thukhuma: Painting Myanmar in a Time of Transition

Illinois College

April 26 – May 13, 2018

From April 26 to May 13, 2018, the International Studies Program and Schewe Library, Illinois College kindly hosted a three-week exhibit of Myanmar paintings.

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Altered State: Painting Myanmar in a Time of Transition

DePauw University

January 15 – April 15, 2018

From January 15 to April 15, 2018, the Arthur E. Klauser Asian and World Community Collection endowment and the Asian Studies program, DePauw University kindly hosted a three-month exhibit of Myanmar paintings.

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Altered State: Painting Myanmar in a Time of Transition

University of Louisville

November 20, 2017 – January 10, 2018

From November 20, 2017 to January 10, 2018, Louisville Free Public Library and the Center for Asian Democracy, University of Louisville kindly hosted a two-month exhibit of Myanmar paintings.

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Altered State: Painting Myanmar in a Time of Transition

Centre College

September 18 – October 21, 2017

From September 18 to October 21, 2017, Aegon Gallery and Jones Visual Arts Center, Centre College kindly hosted a five-week exhibit of Myanmar paintings.

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Altered State: Painting Myanmar in a Time of Transition

Muhlenberg College

April 10 – June 4, 2017

From April 10 to June 4, 2017, Martin Art Gallery, Muhlenberg College kindly hosted a two-month exhibit of Myanmar paintings.

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Altered State: Painting Myanmar in a Time of Transition

The University of Maryland, Baltimore County

January 30 – March 26, 2017

From January 30 to March 26, 2017 the Library Gallery at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County kindly hosted a two-month exhibit of Myanmar paintings. On February 1, to launch the show, Professor Christina Fink (George Washington University) gave a lecture entitled “Myanmar: Perspectives on a Society in Transition”.

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Altered States: Painting Myanmar in a Time of Transition

Guilford College

November 9 – December 9, 2016

From November 9 to December 9, 2016, Guilford College Art Gallery kindly hosted a one-month exhibit of Myanmar paintings.

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Selections from the Thukhuma Collection: Paintings Produced in Myanmar within the Past Decade

Northern Illinois University

August 23 – November 18, 2016

From August 23 to November 18, NIU Museum Rotunda Gallery hosted the exhibit “From Tradition to Modernity: Art from Myanmar as Viewed by Contemporary Burmese Artists”. In parallel from September 1 to October 27, NIU’s Olson Gallery hosted the exhibit “Painting Myanmar Today: A Selection from the Thukhuma Collection”. These exhibitions were offered in conjunction with the International Burma Studies Conference at NIU, October 6-9, 2016, and were part of “Kaleidoscope of Burmese Art”, celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Center for Burma Studies.

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Altered States: Painting Myanmar in a Time of Transition

Duke University

August 22 – October 28, 2016

From August 22 to October 28, 2016, the John Hope Franklin Center for Interdisciplinary and International Studies at Duke University kindly hosted a two-month exhibit of Myanmar paintings. On October 26, to mark the end of the show, Professor Catherine Raymond (Northern Illinois University) gave a lecture entitled “From Isolation to Open-Access: Painting Myanmar in the 21st Century”.

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Painting Everyday Life in Myanmar

The University of Hong Kong

June 13 – September 9, 2016

The exhibit of 15 paintings, displayed in the entrance lobby of the Main Library, was structured around three core themes: Buddhism in Myanmar; Min Zaw’s Ordinary People; Another Day in Myanmar.

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